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As the streets of Vail and Beaver Creek empty out once school is back in session, the mud season is fully upon Colorado’s mountain towns. The best part of the shoulder season every year is the affordable lodging, no hour-long waits at the popular restaurants, and plenty of activities. Here’s why you should make it...

First of all, great choice to make your end destination Frisco, Colorado. Located in the heart of Summit County within minutes of Breckenridge, Keystone, and Copper Mountain areas, Frisco is a beautiful mountain town without as much madness. Nestled in between the Tenmile and Gore mountain ranges with the Dillon Reservoir as it’s backyard, Frisco...

Shoulder season, otherwise known as “mud season” among locals, happens every spring and fall where the tourism in town slows down significantly. After the Breckenridge Ski Resort closes, not many venture to the Rockies until Memorial Day. Though summer may not be full blown in the mountains yet, there is plenty of sunshine, activities, and...

If you’re still juggling around destinations for your vacation this year, consider heading to the beautiful state of Colorado. Kayak recently named Denver the #6 Most Popular Destination, AND one of the most wallet-friendly. There’s an endless amount of adventure scattered around this cultural mile-high city. Paired with fun events and fantastic food, Denver is...

From fun events to fantastic fundraisers and good eats, Vail, Colorado is the place to be during spring. There’s a lot of excitement in the Vail Valley this season. Enjoy the spring splashdown, live music day and night, some perfect blue bird days on the mountain, spring hiking, and the best mountain top party in...

Labor Day weekend, the last celebration of summer, a time for barbecues and back to school shopping. But that’s not the only thing to do. Come to the mountains and enjoy these great events in Breckenridge for your holiday weekend. Family Activities and Art Like something out of a dream, as many as 10,000 tiny...

When you hear the famed names of Breckenridge and Vail, the first thing to come to mind for most is endless powder runs in the thick of winter. Although this is what these areas are most famous for, there is much, much more to these bustling mountain towns. Breckenridge and Vail are known for their...

Fall in the Rocky Mountains… leaves begin to change, temperatures begin to drop and the crisp cool air starts to smell of winter. If you are like most other outdoor enthusiasts who visit or live here in mountains, then it’s likely you will want to squeeze as many outdoor activities in before the snow flies. One...

The state of Colorado has a total of fifty-three 14ers. Fourteeners are any mountain above 14,000 feet – or 46.6 football fields! If part of your Colorado adventure includes summiting one of these beautiful peaks, we’ve got you covered. One of the most important parts of these treks is preparation. Make sure to bring the essentials. Sturdy shoes or hiking...

The sun is shining and the mountains are getting warmer each summer day, providing the perfect climate for wild flowers to bloom along hiking trails, mountain biking trails turn from mud to the perfect stable dirt conditions, and alpine rivers are flowing for whitewater rafting. Ski boots and snowboards are traded in for sneakers, bikes,...